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Souvlaki, Spotlights & Spilled Drinks: Costa Carastavrakis on Surviving Comedy the Hard Way

There’s a particular kind of courage required to step onto a stage armed with nothing but a microphone and a handful of jokes. It’s the courage to risk silence, hecklers, or if you’re really lucky an inattentive audience more focused on their calamari than your punchlines. Comedian Costa Carastavrakis knows this terrain all too well. Before the bright lights and the applause, he’s had to face the less glamorous realities […]

October 1, 2025

Property News

Property of the Week: Private, Single-Level Townhouse in Kleine Kuppe

Looking for a home that feels private, spacious, and effortlessly convenient? Here’s a gem you’ll want to see right away: an exclusive-mandate, single-level 3-bedroom townhouse in sought-after Kleine Kuppe, priced at N$2 775 000. Full details and photos here: View the listing. Tucked away in a quiet complex of only three units, this home pairs generous proportions with easy living. You’re minutes from main amenities and the trails of Farm […]

September 17, 2025

Celeb Savant

Jethro Sheeran – Breaking Boundaries Beyond Labels

When people hear the word “rapper,” a particular image often comes to mind: gritty beats, fast rhymes, and urban swagger. But Jethro Sheeran, known by his stage name Alonestar, is busy tearing down that stereotype. A cousin of global superstar Ed Sheeran, Jethro is carving out his own lane in music, one that refuses to be boxed in by genre or by perception. In a recent chat with The Celeb […]

September 17, 2025

Celeb Savant

Jonathan Butler: Breaking Barriers with Music in Apartheid South Africa

In 1975, a young Jonathan Butler stood on a stage in South Africa to accept a Sarie Award, the country’s equivalent of the Grammys. What made this moment extraordinary was not simply that Butler, a teenager from Cape Town, had already captured the nation’s ears with his soulful voice and guitar playing. It was that he was the first Black artist to win the award in a room filled entirely […]

September 11, 2025

Property News

Property Of The Week: Stylish 2 Bedroom Townhouse in Osona Village for Just N$718,000

Are you dreaming of a modern home that is stylish, affordable, and perfectly suited for comfortable living? This brand new listing in Osona Village is going to excite you. For just N$718,000, you can own a freestanding townhouse that delivers far more than four walls. It is a lifestyle upgrade. Modern Living Made Easy Step inside and you will find a sleek open plan design where the living room flows […]

September 4, 2025

Celeb Savant

From Silence to Song: Lungisa Xhamela’s Triumphant Return

Every now and then, a voice emerges that makes you stop, listen, and feel. For South Africans who love soul and RnB, Lungisa Xhamela is one of those voices. Many first came to know him when he appeared on Idols South Africa, and since then he has grown into one of the country’s most heartfelt performers. With his debut album he not only captured attention but also won a South […]

September 2, 2025

Blogs

This Song Literally Makes Chocolate Taste Sweeter, Says Science

What if your favourite chocolate bar could taste even better, just by pressing play on the right song? According to scientists, it can. Dr. Natalie Hyacinth, a researcher at the University of Bristol, has been exploring how sound influences taste through something called multi sensory integration. Her work shows that music from pitch to tempo can trick your brain into perceiving flavours more intensely. High notes make food taste sweeter, while […]

September 1, 2025

Blogs

Spring Is Here, Braai A Chicken US Style

Trendy sauces, new gadgets, and viral recipes come and go, but some dishes never lose their magic. One of those classics is Cornell Chicken, a simple, tangy braai recipe created 75 years ago that still holds its own against any modern trend. Whether you cook it on a braai, in a cast iron skillet, or even in an air fryer, this chicken delivers crisp skin, juicy meat, and a flavour […]

September 1, 2025

Property News

Featured Property of the Week: A Lifestyle Home in Eros

Looking for a home that blends charm, comfort, and versatile spaces for both family living and entertaining? This stunning 4 bedroom house in the sought after Eros area could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Prime Location Situated just a short walk from the Eros Shopping Centre, local restaurants, and with easy access to the CBD, this property offers the perfect mix of convenience and lifestyle. Spacious Living Inside, […]

August 27, 2025